Let's convert factors.
heading CONVERSION FACTORS, there are four
columns - GIVEN, TO OBTAIN, MULT. BY, and
In your problems you will be
given a factor (first column), then you will
be told to obtain another factor (use column
#2) and lastly, you will determine whether to
multiply or divide and by what figure (third
or fourth columns).
Remember to look
straight across the sheet.
For instance, given 2 amperes and told to
obtain milliamperes, you would multiply 2
times 1,000 to arrive at an answer of 2,000
If you have 2,000,000 cycles and you convert
it to megacycles, you will have _____
When you have to change volts to millivolts, you
have to multiply by __________.
2,000,000 1,000,000 = 2